Saturday 25th General Weather Chat

[The PIT]

A dry start to the day. Very mild with patchy cloud.

Temp 6.7C

Barometer 1010mb rising

Wind F3 SSW

Rainfall 0.2mm

[Coast]

9.1°C

1015.1 hPa steady

Wind 1.6 mph gusting 5.0 mph max S

DP 8.8 Â°C

Humidity 98%

3.2mm rain last 24 hours

Cloud base 203 ft

 

Some fog still lingering, damp

[Polar Continental]

Saturday 25th January 2014:

 

Continuous moderate rain cleared just before midnight. Cloudy through the early hours with a few clear spells arriving an hour or so before dawn, allowing a touch of ground frost, though still the odd light shower around. At observation, mostly cloudy, damp underfoot.

 

Readings at 09:00 GMT:

 

Maximum temperature to 18:00 GMT yesterday: 6.7°C

Minimum temperature overnight 4.9°C

24-hour maximum 6.7°C

24-hour minimum: 2.6°C

Minimum temperature on grass: -0.6°C

Maximum wind gust: (Midnight to Midnight) 18.2mph SE

Rainfall total: 9.5mm

 

Conditions at 09:00 GMT

 

7 Oktas Stratocumulus, Cirrus.

Visibility: moderate to good, 8-10 miles.

Temperature: 6.0°C

Humidity: 96.9%

Dew point 5.5°C

 

Wind Direction: Force 2-3 WSW

Barometer 1011.6mb: Trend: steady.

 

Yesterday:

 

Clear spells developed after the showers last night allowing a frost to from. Turning cloudy through the early hours, a little patchy light drizzle around dawn, soon stopping. At observation, dry and overcast. Overcast throughout, light rain commenced by late afternoon continuing in to the evening and turning moderate at times. 

[SteveB]

Dry mild start

 

Temp 9.4c

[Kent Snow]

9.2C, overcast, grey, dull, wind from the S, 1015hPa.

[The PIT]

A very mild dry so far with sunny spells increasing breeze

Temp 9.6C

Barometer 1003mb falling

Wind F4 SSW

Rainfall 0.2mm

[DELETED]

i have never seen any storm like this today! windows are nearly coming through with thunder hail and gale force winds!!

[reindeer]

Location Leicestershire-

Just had a thunderstorm pass right over, very intense for approx 30 minutes, accompanied by a heavy hailstorm turning to rain which has now stopped. 

[The PIT]

A brief Thundery squall just after two then one or two light showers afterwards. A mild day overall though.

Max temp 9.7C now 5.9C

Barometer 1003mb rising

Wind F4 WSW

Rainfall 2.8mm

[Stargazer]

Mild and breezy with sunny spells. A couple of heavy showers late afternoon. Maximum 11.1, minimum 5.9. Wind moderate S.

[SteveB]

Very windy day with showers

 

Temp 7.6c

Max Temp 11.3c

Min Temp 7.6c

[TonyH]

Clear intervals last night.

Rather cloudy with a few bright or sunny intervals today. Windy (SW to WNW), especially when a cold frontal squall arrived 1400 giving a westerly gust of 53mph. Heavy to very showers with this feauture plus some hail, it cleared SE by 1500. Mild ahead of it, but a 3c drop with the squall line.

 

Min 3.7c @ 0524

Max 9.8c @ 1310

Rain yesterday 7.5mm 

Rain since 0900 today 3.5mm

Est sun 0.7 hours

Max wind West 53mph @ 1430

 

 

Currently Clear periods, breezy

5.3c/ 78%/ 1016mbar rising

[Terminal Moraine]

Last night's rain cleared during the early hours to leave a dry, mild and foggy end to the night. The fog cleared shortly before 0900 and the morning was dry with a few sunny intervals.

The afternoon began dry but with a thickening bank of black cloud approaching from west which brought a short but active thunderstorm between 1410 and 1425 with several strokes of fork lightning and some loud thunder. There was a short spell of heavy rain and hail with the storm and then further moderate showers of rain, sleet and hail for the rest of the afternoon with some squally gusts of wind to accompany them.

 

At 1800;

Temp; 3.4c

Max' today; 8.2c

Min' last night; 4.0c

Grass min; 1.9c

Rainfall in 24 hrs ending 0900; 9.5 mm

Rainfall from 0900-1800; 5.4 mm

Sunshine today; 0.83 hrs

Mean wind speed; 29 mph W

Highest gust today; 62 mph W at 1720

7 oktas Cu and Cb

Moderate shower of rain and hail

Vis; 30 km.

[hillbilly]

A mild dry start becoming colder and showery by lunch then very windy with very heavy showers and rain,drier later